The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-13
PLAYERS AND pLAYHoUses.

Imre Kiralfy says that il will cost s30, 600
20 raise the first curtain on "Mazulm.n
Sarah Benharit has written a play called
sThe Pin It Is said 10 be very pointed.
Miss Lillian Olcott is acting in the west in
"rheodora. - aud is said 20 be doing exceed
inglv vell
The poor peoples tax imposed by the
French government on Partisan managers
averages 500 600 annually.
Mr. Sol Smith Russell has successfully pro
ducei in Chicago Mr.. E. E Kidder's new
farcical play called "Bewitched.
Ellie El,ler played Hazel Kirker l, 200
times The number Of repetitions OF woman
Against ~ oman" is not published
Mind Render Bishop is exhibiting himself
san Francisco, aud will make tour of the
Pacii. coast under NJ r. Ieavi;t's manage
meut
john ). Clarke, the American comedian.
who has been IN England for several years
has just commenced a tour OF the principal
cities Of this country.
Nine. Janauschek will not BE- able to play
for a long time 10 come Her accident in
Newport last spring has proved a greater
drawback than was anticipated
Mr. Edward Harrigan has written new
play which he SAYS is the heaviest piece OF
work be has set attempted He has en-
deavored 70 give new view OF the southern
negro
The second scene Of the Marquis at the
New York Casino, was taken by Mr. Arou-
son from the famous painting by Fortuny
exhibited at the Paris salon Of 1873, and
which is now IN possession Of Mr. Wander
biit
Bronson Howards new play, "The Henri
etc. is praised by all the New York papers
and seems to be a success It is comedy of
the stock Exchange. Crane plays AN eli-
eri, Spectator and Robson a Wall street
dude
Mabel Stirling, announced AS q tmid little
thing oi u who has just emerged from her
native Kentucky hills and taken % the stage.
Is more intimately described ~ a woman over
so years Of age. who may have come from
Kentucky and who may be a New Yorker
Lolita is not likely soon TO retire from the
stage I'm recent interview she said. II
was born with high spirits. and I suppose /
shall have them till die, and the stage IS the
outlet / want II We're 10 settle quietly
down at home with mother hoii.ve should
90 crazy
Several American actresses and amateurs
have announced that they hai secured the
American right. 10 Sardous now PLAY. but il
appears 10 boz The fact that Fanny Davenport
has got a. La Tosca" is 10 be produced by
NM Benharit m Paris toward the end Of
the month and Nh Price is going abroad 10
see the performance.
Nile. Rheas manager has struck a novel
method OF advertising hisstar IN the Fairy
Fingers the chief scene is in dressmakerb
shop, and ihe entire wardrobe of Nile Rhea
Is displayed on dummie. prepared for the
purpose AT the close ot every performance
"a handsome siive thmbie j. presented % the
female portion of the audience "a, souvenir
Mrs Langtry's attention % business details
ms often been commented upon. bnf DO is not
generally known how interchangeable she Is at
times. When the curtain i, down between
IA acts. and the Lily has hnishei dressing
sh- ha, her maid rgck up her gorgeous skirt,
cover her with white aprons aii then she
coines ont ol her dressing room on % the
stage. gives directions right and left but DO
the mildest OF toS~, and often. with her
own hands. places a piece OF furniture or
biz 0i brio a-Drac where II viii show 10 the
best advantage dramatic Views.